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Parenthood: Surrender and Reinvention
After Eloise fell asleep last night, I started this post about surrendering to our children. Appropriately, she woke up again before I had time to write anything other than the following quotes about...
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Maybe the Secret to Happiness is Getting Organized
The first few months of E’s life were quiet and slow. We nursed and napped and often that seemed like it. Time moved like taffy, languid and sweet. People often asked if I watched television. The...
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Almost walking, almost talking, almost sleeping through the night. She’s all lashes and a toothy smile. She’s all over the place, in everything, pulling all the clothes from drawers and grabbing all...
View ArticleFive Years Of Motherhood: A Cat, Co-Sleeping, And Mortality
It’s 4am and I’m awake because the stupid cat was at our door, mistakenly left out. The words are there, too, keeping me from sleep. I return the cat to her room, across the house, and shut the door...
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